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overload the vessel (“Consequences could have been serious loss of life. 18 people – including children – and not enough PFDs,” he said. “Any one of these calls can just be one or two steps away from being a disaster.”
The boating community should take numerous lessons from the incident, King said, including not overloading their vessel with passengers, making sure there are enough PFDs on board for everyone, keeping signal flares or smoke handy, and the importance of maintenance. (castanet.net) ART Vancouver) |
